The Blogger

Mike is the author of "Spies at Work" the first detailled history history first published by 1 in 12 publications  in 1993. He revised and reissued it in 2012 after the prosecution of The Consulting Association for break the Data Protection Act and in advance of the major group legal action action against Construction Giants which saw £75m  paid in compensation and cost the firms at least £200m. Mike was a witness for the claimants.

Since, then in 2024, two further volumes, "Inside the Economic League",  and "Attlee's Industrial Purge" have been added to create what he calls the "Spies at Work" family of histories, they are each available as an e book from Lulu for the less than the price of a quality Sunday newspaper.

He has publishes and edited the webpage https://spiesatwork.org.uk/ which is a major resource of original documents for political and labour historians,

The League's Legacy

The blog has been set up independent of that web page to avoid cluttering it up with commentary and reportage  in anticipation of significant black legacy activity from the end of 2024 into 2026 related to the 2024 Employment Rights Bill, Undercover Policing  Inquiry and the UNITE  Inquiry into  trade union collaboration with the Economic Leagu